Department of Pharmacognosy

Hira Ijaz

Hira Ijaz
Hira Ijaz

Lecturer
Department of Pharmacognosy
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Academic Histor

Title of qualification
 
Admission Date
Ph.D. (Scholar)
September 2015
Principal subjects
Pharmacognosy
Institution
 
Status
Punjab University College of Pharmacy, University of the Punjab, Lahore, Pakistan
Course work is completed with 3.89 cGPA, Research work is also completed, thesis is about to submit and research articles from the PhD research work have also been published in international journals with impact factors.
Title of qualification
M. Phil. (Pharmacognosy)
Date/Duration
2012 to 2014
Institution
 
Marks Division/Grade
 
Title of qualification
 Date/Duration
Punjab University College of Pharmacy, University of the Punjab, Lahore, Pakistan
3.81 cGPA A+
 
Pharm. D (Doctor of Pharmacy)
 2005-2011
 
Institution
 
Marks Division/Grade
 
Title of qualification
 
Class of
Punjab University College of Pharmacy, University of the Punjab, Lahore,
Pakistan
3031/4550
Іst division
 
Intermediate(Pre-Medical)
2003 to 2005
Principal Subjects
Physics, Chemistry, Biology
Institution Marks
Division/Grade
Kinnaired College for Women, Jail Road, Lahore.
871/1100
Іst division
 
Title of qualification
 
Class of
 
Matriculation (Science group)
2000 to 2002
Principal subjects
Physics, Chemistry, Biology, Mathematics
Institution
Farooqi Girls High School, Ravi Road, Lahore.
Marks
757/850
Division/Grade
A+

Work Experience

Institute Type of business/sector

Duration Position held

Main activities and responsibilities

10 years 

Lahore Pharmacy College, LMDC, Lahore

Private

02 September 2015 to present | 7 years Assistant Professor

·          Teaching the subjects (Pharmacognosy-I and Pharmacognosy-II).

·          Assigned administrative work and departmental tasks

o    Chairperson of the College Fee and Finance Committee

o    Secretary, College Disciplinary Committee

o    Member, Exam Committee

o    Student counsellor

o    Year and course coordinator

o    Paper Setting/Assessment of U.H.S. exams

Institute Type of business/sector

Duration

Position held

Main activities and responsibilities

Superior University , Lahore

Private

June 2015 to August 2015         |3 Months Lecturer

Teaching the subjects (Pharmacognosy-I and Pharmacognosy-II).

Institute

Punjab University College of Pharmacy , Lahore

Type of business/sector

Government

Duration

2012 to 2014       |     2 Years

Position held

Main activities and responsibilities

 

Institute

Type of business/sector

 

Duration

 

Position held

Main activities and responsibilities

Demonstrator
Assistance in conducting Pharmacognosy-I and Pharmacognosy-II labs.

PDH Laboratories , Sheikhupura Road, Lahore

PrivateAugust 2011 to April 2012      |9 Months

Raw Materials Store Incharge

o    Dispensing of raw materials

o    Inventory control

o    Checking expiry dates of raw materials on daily basis

o    Calibration of balances

o    Monitoring of environmental controls

o    Maintenance of hygienic conditions.

Institute

Type of business/sector

Duration Position held Main activities

Services hospital , Lahore

Government

July 2009 to August 2009             |2 Months Internee ( Hospital Pharmacist)

o    Gained expertise in prescription reading and lab reports,

o    Learnt drug interactions

o    Gained knowledge of Inventory control of medicines and surgical in government hospitals

o    Visited all wards of the hospitals

Research Topics

M.Phil. Supervisor

  • "Phytochemical and evidence based investigation of Eclipta Alba and Xanthium strumarium for anti-angiogenic activities"
  • Dr. Khalil-ur-Rehman(Assistant Professor, Punjab University College of Pharmacy, University of the Punjab, Lahore)

Ph.D.Supervisor

  • "Pharmacognostic, phytochemical and biological activities of Trianthema triquetra Rottl Ex. Willed"
  • Dr. SaiqaIshtiaq(Associate Professor, Punjab University College of Pharmacy, University of the Punjab, Lahore)

Workshops & Conferences

  • Workshop on Teaching Methodology conductedon19th Nov, 2018 at
  • Workshop on SPSS Advance conducted on 17April, 2018 at
  • Psycology of Learning Conducted on 28th Oct, 2019 at Lahore LMDC ,Lahore.
  • Workshop on “How to Become a Smart Teacher” conducted on 12th June,2019 at Lahore Pharmacy College (LMDC).
  • Use of emerging technologies for research "GOOGLE APPS"At Lahore pharmacy college LMDC,Lahore on 28th April,2018.
  • Workshop on SPSS Conductedon12th Feb,2018 at Lahore Pharmacy College, LMDC, Lahore
  • Workshop on HPLC conducted on 18th Jan, 2018 at Lahore Pharmacy College LMDC, Lahore
  • Workshop  on    EndNote    conducted    on   26th     Sep ,2017 at Lahore Pharmacy College, LMDC, Lahore
  • Promoting Pharmacy Practice Research in Pakistan conducted on 28th May, 2016 at Lahore Pharmacy College (LMDC) Lahore.

Research Publications

  1. Effect of Trianthema triquetra Rottl. Ex Willed (Aizoaceae) on ethanol induced gastric  ulcers  in   experimental  rats   and   assessment  of various ulcer (Published in Kuwait Journal of Science, IF=0.9), Category=W
  2. GC-MS profiling and in vitro antioxidant ,cytotoxic and antimicrobial activities of Trianthema triquetra Rottl Ex Willed (Published in Pakistan Journal of Pharmaceutical Sciences, IF=0.6), Category=X
  3. Gastroprotective effects of Caragana ambigua stocks on Ethanol induced gastric ulcer in rats supported by LC-MS/MS characterization of Formononetin and Biochanin (Accepted for Publication in Journal of the Science of food and agriculture, IF=3.6),  Category=W